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Joyful
“The only requirement is what you already have: an openness to discovering the joy that surrounds you.” ~Ingrid Fetell Lee
Gone With The Wind
“Scarlet O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm…” ~Margaret Mitchell
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
The Indian Act, after over 140 years, continues to shape, control, and constrain the lives and opportunities of Indigenous Peoples, and is at the root of many stereotypes that persist.
HBR Emotional Intelligence (series)
This series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work.
Necessary Endings
“Failing well means ending something that is not working and choosing to do something else better.” ~Dr Henry Cloud
From Scratch
“He soothed the places I hadn't known needed soothing…together we had engaged life as two forks eating off one plate. Ready to listen, to love, to look into the darkness and see a thin filament of the moon.” ~Tembi Locke
Eat That Frog
“One of the very worst uses of time is to do something very well that need not be done at all.” ~Brian Tracy
Winning with Integrity
“Negotiating is not something to be avoided or feared - it's an everyday part of life.” ~Leigh Steinberg
Rising Strong
“It’s always helpful to remember that when perfectionism is driving, shame is riding shotgun.” ~Brené Brown
Mark of the Lion (series)
“Unless we have something worth dying for… we’ve nothing worth living for.” ~Francine Rivers
The Road Back to You
“The Enneagram doesn’t put you in a box. It shows you the box you’re already in and how to get out of it.” ~Ian Morgan Cron
The Coaching Habit
“If this were a haiku rather than a book, it would read: Tell less and ask more. Your advice is not as good As you think it is.” ~Michael Bungay Stanier
Dare to Lead
“I define a leader as anyone who takes responsibility for finding the potential in people and processes, and who has the courage to develop that potential.” ~Brené Brown
The Forgotten Garden
“You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.” ~Kate Morton
You Are the Girl for the Job
“You are the girl for the job, but not every job.” ~Jess Connolly
Essentialism
“Remember that if you don’t prioritize your life someone else will.” ~ Greg McKeown
How to Be an Antiracist
“One either allows racial inequities to persevere, as a racist, or confronts racial inequities, as an antiracist. There is no in-between safe space of “not racist.” The claim of “not racist” neutrality is a mask for racism.” ~Ibram X. Kendi,
Hyperbole and a Half
“I cope with it the best way I know - by being completely unreasonable and trying to force everything else in the world to obey me and do all the nonsensical things I want.” ~Allie Brosh
The Infinite Game
“To ask, “What’s best for me” is finite thinking. To ask, “What’s best for us” is infinite thinking.” ~Simon Sinek
The Paris Library
“Libraries are lungs, [...] books the fresh air breathed in to keep the heart beating, to keep the brain imagining, to keep hope alive.” ~Janet Skeslien Charles